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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,592.99, 682,310.12 and 230,111.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,592.99, 682,310.12 and 230,111.08 is: 345,379.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,592.99 : 682,310.12 = 230,111.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,592.99/682,310.12 = 230,111.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,592.99x = 682,310.12 × 230,111.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,592.99x = 157,007,115,751.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,007,115,751.80/454,592.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,379.53

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